Coast Busters

We had a great night in Kendal after we had all met up at the local Weatherspoons. On to another pub for a game of Killer on the pool table which Farley won.

Then we found a place playing live … Read more

After an uneventful trip by van and coach from Middlesbrough we arrived at Walney Island at around 10.00am. The weather was quite cloudy and chilly at the start but it picked up during the day.

First stop was Ulverston, a … Read more

As mentioned previously, the lads from Acklam RUFC (and others) took part in their Coast to Coast from the 22 – 24th July.

Here’s a quote from Coxy who took part…

“This years C2C had a record number of riders, … Read more

With just over two weeks to go to this year’s coast to coast I have now added the relevant webpages.

You can access them here:-

https://coastbusters.co.uk/c2c-2011/

…or from the menu.

As usual there is a page for each stage where … Read more

Best wishes to Acklam RUFC who today set off for their Coast to Coast!

Let’s hope the weather is good and the lads have a great time.

Remember, it’s all for a good cause so please donate generously. (use the … Read more

Compilation Video of Le Tour 2011.

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The ‘Le Tour 2011 ebook’ is now available

It is essentially all the blog posts and web pages relating to Le Tour put in chronological order.

Each section begins with the Blog post for that days route followed by a … Read more

The descent down the Col du Tourmalet!

Coxy has the ‘helmet cam’ on chasing down the rest of the lads all the way down.

(The ‘helmet cam’ was actually a normal camera strapped to a Coxy’s cycle helmet, hence the … Read more

Last night we stayed in Lourdes, famous for it’s grotto and we headed into town after pitching our tents.

As we arrived in town we had no difficulty locating the grotto as thousands of people were heading in that direction.… Read more

Today is the pinnacle of Le Tour. Through the Col Du Tourmalet from Bagneres to Lourdes over the highest road in the Pyrenees.

If you watch it on Thursday 14th July, you’ll see the Tour de France pass along this … Read more